# Security update for slurm

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2023:4113-1  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1208810
  * bsc#1216207

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2023-41914

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2023-41914 ( SUSE ):  8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

  
Affected Products:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 LTSS 15-SP1

  
  
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one security fix can now be
installed.

## Description:

This update for slurm fixes the following issues:

  * CVE-2023-41914: Fixed a filesystem handling race conditions that could lead
    to an attacker taking control of an arbitrary file. (bsc#1216207)

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like
YaST online_update or "zypper patch".  
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 LTSS 15-SP1  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP1-LTSS-2023-4113=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 LTSS 15-SP1 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * slurm_20_11-config-man-20.11.9-150100.3.19.1
    * slurm_20_11-devel-20.11.9-150100.3.19.1
    * slurm_20_11-torque-20.11.9-150100.3.19.1
    * libnss_slurm2_20_11-20.11.9-150100.3.19.1
    * perl-slurm_20_11-20.11.9-150100.3.19.1
    * slurm_20_11-doc-20.11.9-150100.3.19.1
    * slurm_20_11-node-20.11.9-150100.3.19.1
    * slurm_20_11-munge-20.11.9-150100.3.19.1
    * slurm_20_11-slurmdbd-20.11.9-150100.3.19.1
    * libslurm36-20.11.9-150100.3.19.1
    * slurm_20_11-lua-20.11.9-150100.3.19.1
    * slurm_20_11-20.11.9-150100.3.19.1
    * slurm_20_11-plugins-20.11.9-150100.3.19.1
    * slurm_20_11-sview-20.11.9-150100.3.19.1
    * slurm_20_11-sql-20.11.9-150100.3.19.1
    * slurm_20_11-webdoc-20.11.9-150100.3.19.1
    * slurm_20_11-auth-none-20.11.9-150100.3.19.1
    * slurm_20_11-pam_slurm-20.11.9-150100.3.19.1
    * libpmi0_20_11-20.11.9-150100.3.19.1
    * slurm_20_11-config-20.11.9-150100.3.19.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-41914.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1208810
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1216207